JBL Quantum 300 vs. Sony WH-1000XM5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of JBL Quantum 300 and Sony WH-1000XM5. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

JBL Quantum 300 vs. Sony WH-1000XM5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS JBL Quantum 300 Sony WH-1000XM5
Product Type Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 245 g 250 g JBL Quantum 300 are lighter than JBL Quantum 300 headphones.
Colour Black Black | Silver
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY JBL Quantum 300 Sony WH-1000XM5
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Ear Cups Type - Closed
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.2
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WH-1000XM5 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 4 - 40000 Hz Sony WH-1000XM5 offer a larger frequency range than JBL Quantum 300.
Max Input Power 30 mW -
Sensitivity 100 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Diaphragm - 30 mm
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features JBL Quantum SURROUND HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function, Atmospheric Pressure Optimising, Microsoft Swift Pair, Speak-to-Chat
MICROPHONE JBL Quantum 300 Sony WH-1000XM5
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom -
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Sensitivity -40 dB -
Microphones Included - 8
CABLE JBL Quantum 300 Sony WH-1000XM5
Cable Type - USB charge cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable - L shaped / mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES JBL Quantum 300 Sony WH-1000XM5
Features - Touch control
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING JBL Quantum 300 Sony WH-1000XM5
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 32 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on): up to 24 hours
Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off): up to 32 hours
Charging Time - 3.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS JBL Quantum 300 Sony WH-1000XM5
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only)
Bluetooth
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS JBL Quantum 300 Sony WH-1000XM5
Included Accessories USB adapter Carrying case, USB charge cable, headphones cable (1.2 m)
Compliant Standards - JEITA
Service & Support 1-year warranty -
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